Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	day_n	lord_n	sabbath_n	9,284	5	10.5348	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47576	The Jewish Sabbath abrogated, or, The Saturday Sabbatarians confuted in two parts : first, proving the abrogation of the old seventh-day Sabbath : secondly, that the Lord's-Day is of divine appointment : containing several sermons newly preach'd upon a special occasion, wherein are many new arguments not found in former authors / by Benjamin Keach.	Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704.	1700 (1700)	Wing K73; ESTC R7556	176,774	438

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the_o jew_n understand_v that_o even_o our_o lord's-day_n be_v prefer_v before_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n patr._n chron._n patr._n athanasius_n be_v testimony_n be_v also_o full_a 326._o athan._n a_o 326._o the_o sabbath_n be_v of_o great_a esteem_n among_o the_o ancient_n but_o the_o lord_n have_v change_v the_o sabbath_n into_o the_o lord's-day_n not_o we_o by_o our_o authority_n have_v slight_v the_o old_a sabbath_n but_o because_o it_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o pedagogy_n of_o the_o law_n when_o christ_n the_o great_a master_n come_v it_o become_v useless_a as_o the_o candle_n be_v put_v out_o when_o the_o sun_n shine_v he_o affirm_v also_o that_o the_o sabbath_n and_o circumcision_n be_v both_o of_o they_o legal_a observance_n moreover_o i_o may_v cite_v austin_n ambrose_n hierom_n and_o many_o more_o who_o all_z testify_z that_o the_o lord's-day_n be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o observe_v as_o the_o special_a day_n in_o god_n

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